The authorized, first major biography of British writer Laurie Lee, author of the beloved novel Cider with Rosie.

Laurie Lee the Well-Loved Stranger

Grove, Valerie

Biographies & Memoirs

TRAFALGAR SQUARE +

A colorfully detailed portrait of the acclaimed writer and barrister traces his legal and literary career from his courtroom triumphs and creation of Horace Rumpole to his promiscuous romantic life and the untruths presented in his three-part autobiography. 20,000 first printing.

A Voyage Round John Mortimer: A Biography of the Creator of Rumpole of the Bailey

Arts & Literature

Viking Adult

A Voyage Round John Mortimer

VIKING

Interviews with 25 women who are married, have children, and are in a professional life, and how they accomplish each

The Compleat Woman

Self-Help

Personal Transformation

RANDOM HOUSE UK

Dear Dodie (U)

Ulverscroft

Frank and funny, unorthodox, liberated and quintessentially English, Dodie Smith, playwright and novelist, was the author of those immortal classics, The Hundred and One Dalmations and I Capture the Castle. One of the most successful dramatists of her generation, she spent the war years in America, befriended Christopher Isherwood and, through Walt Disney's film, became a household name.

Dear Dodie: The Life of Dodie Smith

Pimlico

Laurie Lee is loved by generations of readers for the stories he wove from his life, from the rural idyll of Cider With Rosie to his dramatic experiences fighting Franco in A Moment of War. But there was much he kept secret. Delving into letters and diaries hidden from the world, this sympathetic yet searching biography reveals the many women he loved, bringing this romantic enigma to full, rounded life.

Lives and Loves of Laurie Lee

Robson Press

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